Washington Examiner’s Joe Concha said Monday that “performance artist” Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) would have to appeal to voters to remain in Congress next year. Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) is seeking to redistrict Texas in a bid to give Republicans an extra five seats in the House of Representatives,

At an event in Phoenix, Arizona, hosted by progressive advocacy group MoveOn, Crockett spoke out after Democratic state lawmakers fled Texas on Sunday in an effort to stop a redistricting vote that would create a new Republican-approved congressional map.